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{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Indiacoal}} '''Meghavaram Kakarapalli power station''' is a proposed coal plant in [[Andhra Pradesh and coal|Andhra Pradesh]], India. | {{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Indiacoal}} '''Meghavaram Kakarapalli power station''' is a proposed coal plant in [[Andhra Pradesh and coal|Andhra Pradesh]], India. | ||
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==Location== | ==Location== | ||
| − | The map below shows the location of Kakarapalli village | + | The map below shows the location of Kakarapalli village, Santhabommali taluk, Srikakulam district, the approximate location where the plant would be built. |
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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
| − | '''Meghavaram Kakarapalli power station''' is a 450 megawatt (MW) coal plant proposed by [[Meghavaram Power]] in Andhra Pradesh.<ref name="EIS">[http://www.docstoc.com/docs/37716113/MEGHAVARAM-POWER-PRIVATE-LIMITED "Meghavaram Power Private Limited: Summary on Environmental Impact Assessment Report,"] accessed January 2012</ref> In December 2011, The Hindu reported that the plant had been placed on hold "because of agitations at Sompeta and Kakarapalli."<ref name="Twelve"/> | + | '''Meghavaram Kakarapalli power station''' is a 450 megawatt (MW) coal plant proposed by [[Meghavaram Power]] in Andhra Pradesh.<ref name="EIS">[http://www.docstoc.com/docs/37716113/MEGHAVARAM-POWER-PRIVATE-LIMITED "Meghavaram Power Private Limited: Summary on Environmental Impact Assessment Report,"] accessed January 2012</ref> In December 2011, The Hindu reported that the plant had been placed on hold "because of agitations at Sompeta and Kakarapalli."<ref name="Twelve">K. Srinivasa Rao, [http://www.hindu.com/2011/06/07/stories/2011060759150400.htm "Five companies shelve power project proposals,"] The Hindu, June 7, 2011</ref> |
==Project Details== | ==Project Details== | ||
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'''Location:''' Kakarapalli village, Santhabommali Mandal, Srikakulam District, Andhra Pradesh<br> | '''Location:''' Kakarapalli village, Santhabommali Mandal, Srikakulam District, Andhra Pradesh<br> | ||
'''Coordinates:''' 17.484945, 82.494903 (approximate)<br> | '''Coordinates:''' 17.484945, 82.494903 (approximate)<br> | ||
| − | '''Status:''' | + | '''Status:''' Cancelled<br> |
| − | ''' | + | '''Capacity:''' 450 MW (2 x 225 MW)<br> |
'''Type:''' <br> | '''Type:''' <br> | ||
'''Projected in service:''' <br> | '''Projected in service:''' <br> | ||
Latest revision as of 00:51, 15 August 2014
{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Indiacoal}} Meghavaram Kakarapalli power station is a proposed coal plant in Andhra Pradesh, India.
Contents
Location
The map below shows the location of Kakarapalli village, Santhabommali taluk, Srikakulam district, the approximate location where the plant would be built.
Background
Meghavaram Kakarapalli power station is a 450 megawatt (MW) coal plant proposed by Meghavaram Power in Andhra Pradesh.[1] In December 2011, The Hindu reported that the plant had been placed on hold "because of agitations at Sompeta and Kakarapalli."[2]
Project Details
Sponsor: Meghavaram Power
Location: Kakarapalli village, Santhabommali Mandal, Srikakulam District, Andhra Pradesh
Coordinates: 17.484945, 82.494903 (approximate)
Status: Cancelled
Capacity: 450 MW (2 x 225 MW)
Type:
Projected in service:
Coal Type: 100% Indigenous coal or blend of 70% Indian coal with 30% imported coal
Coal Source: Indigenous coal: Mahanadi Coal Fields; Imported coal: unknown[1]
Estimated annual CO2: 2,661,165 tons[3]
Source of financing:
Articles and resources
References
- ↑ Jump up to: 1.0 1.1 "Meghavaram Power Private Limited: Summary on Environmental Impact Assessment Report," accessed January 2012
- ↑ K. Srinivasa Rao, "Five companies shelve power project proposals," The Hindu, June 7, 2011
- ↑ For estimation method, see Estimating carbon dioxide emissions for proposed coal plants in India
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